The ‘image’ of the kangaroo is proudly used by top companies, sports teams and tourist souvenirs, yet as they hop across the vast continent many consider them pests to be shot and sold for profit. This groundbreaking film examines the love-hate relationship at the very heart of a divided country.
Mick McIntyre was given a super 8mm movie camera when he was 12 years old and has making films since then. He has spent 35 years working in the film industry, starting out as a driver, spent 10 years as an assistant director on feature films before finding his passion making documentaries. He combines his skills as a cinematographer with producing and directing. His films include the award winning film Yogawoman, What to do about Whales and Aussie Rules the World.